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M cell -- m chlorophenylpiperazine -- M phase (cell cycle) -- M protein -- M1 receptor -- M2 receptor -- M3 receptor -- MAb -- Mac 1 -- Macaca -- Macaca fascicularis -- Macaca mulatta -- Macaca nemestrina -- macaque -- Macedonia -- machine abstracting -- machine indexing -- machining fluid -- Machupo virus -- mackeral -- Macracanthorhynchus -- macroglia -- macroglobulin -- macroglobulinemia -- macrolide antibiotic -- macromolecule -- macrophage -- macrophage activating factor -- macrophage activation -- macrophage fusion factor -- macrophage inflammatory protein -- macrophage product -- Macropodidae -- MACS -- macula -- macula densa -- macular degeneration -- macular drusen -- macular edema -- mad itch virus -- Madin Darby canine kidney cell -- Madurella -- MAF -- MAG (myelin associated glycoprotein) -- magainin -- maggot -- magnesium -- magnesium deficiency -- magnesium ion -- magnesium sulfate -- magnetic -- magnetic beads -- magnetic cell separation system -- magnetic circular dichroism -- magnetic colloid -- magnetic field -- magnetic recording system -- magnetic resonance imaging -- magnetic therapy -- magnetism -- magnetoencephalography -- magnetometry -- Magnoliophyta -- MAIDS -- mainframe computer -- maize -- maize chlorotic dwarf virus -- maize rough dwarf virus -- major depression -- major histocompatibility complex -- malabsorption -- malabsorption syndrome -- Malacostraca -- maladie des tics -- Malapterurus -- malaria -- malaria vaccine -- Malassezia -- malate -- malate dehydrogenase -- malate hydro lyase -- malate synthase -- malathion -- Malaysia -- Malaysian -- MALDI -- male -- male gonadectomy -- male reproductive system -- male reproductive system disorder -- male reproductive system disorder diagnosis -- male reproductive system neoplasm -- male reproductive system surgery -- maleate -- maleimide -- malformation -- malic enzyme -- malignant ascites -- malignant hyperpyrexia -- malignant hyperthermia -- malignant state -- malingering -- malnutrition -- malocclusion -- malonaldehyde -- malonate -- malonyl coA -- malonyl coA synthase -- malpractice -- MALT -- MALT (mucosa associated lymphoid tissue) -- maltase -- maltase glucoamylase -- maltose -- Malvaceae -- mamantine -- Mammalia -- mammalian bombesin -- mammalian embryology -- mammalian type B oncovirus group -- mammalian type B retroviruses -- mammalian type C retrovirus group -- mammalian type D retroviruses -- mammary artery -- mammary carcinoma cell line -- mammary disorder -- mammary epithelium -- mammary gland -- mammary tumor -- mammary tumor virus -- mammillary body -- mammography -- managed care -- mandelate -- mandible -- mandibular condyle -- mandibular nerve -- mandrill -- Manduca -- Manduca sexta -- mangabey -- manganese -- manganese poisoning -- mange -- mania (neurotic) -- mania (psychotic) -- manic depressive disorder -- mannan -- mannanase -- mannase -- Mannich base -- mannitol -- mannose -- mannose 6 phosphate -- mannose 6 phosphate isomerase -- mannosidase -- mannosidase deficiency -- mannosidosis -- manual -- MAO -- MAO inhibitor -- MAP -- MAP kinase -- MAP kinase activator -- MAP kinase kinase -- MAPK -- maple syrup urine disease -- Mapuera virus -- Marafivirus -- marble bone -- Marburg virus -- Marburg-like virus -- Marchiafava Bignami disease -- Marchiafava Micheli disease -- MARCKS -- Marek's disease -- Marfan syndrome -- Marie Bamberger disease -- marijuana -- marijuana abuse -- marine animal oil -- marine biology -- marine culture -- marine Mammalia -- marine organism -- marine toxin -- marital age -- marital separation -- marital status -- Markov chain Monte Carlo methodology -- marmoset -- marmot -- Marmota monax -- Maroteaux Lamy syndrome -- marriage -- marriage counseling -- marriage status -- Marsupialia -- masochism -- Mason Pfizer monkey virus -- mass cell culture -- mass fragmentography -- mass fragmentometry -- mass information media -- mass movement (social) -- mass screening -- mass spectrometry -- mass spectroscopy -- mass spectrum analysis -- mass tissue /cell culture -- mass tissue culture -- massage -- massage therapy -- mast cell -- mast cell growth factor -- mast cell hyperplasia -- mast cell neoplasm -- mast cell protease I -- mast cell protease II -- mast cell tryptase -- Mastadenovirus -- mastectomy -- mastication -- Mastigophora -- mastitis -- mastocyte -- mastocytoma -- mastocytosis -- mastoid bone preservation -- Mastomys -- mate -- material -- material fatigue -- maternal age -- maternal behavior -- maternal care (perinatal) -- maternal nutrition during pregnancy -- maternofetal circulation -- mathematical ability -- mathematical model -- mathematical topography -- mathematics -- matrigel -- matrix assisted laser desorption ionization -- matrix metalloproteinase 1 -- matrix metalloproteinase 3 -- mature animal -- Mauthner's neuron -- maxilla -- maxillary sinus -- maximal expiratory flow rate -- Mayaro virus -- maytansine -- mazindol -- McArdle's disease -- MCD spectrometry -- MCF7 cell -- MCP1 -- MCPP -- MCSF -- MCSF (monocyte colony stimulating factor) -- MDA -- MDCK cell -- MDMA -- MDR -- ME virus -- MEA -- measles -- measles vaccine -- measles virus -- measurement -- measurement of electrical properties -- measurement of metabolism -- meat -- mecamylamine -- mechanical heart -- mechanical pressure -- mechanical respiratory assist -- mechanical stress -- mechanical ventilator -- mechanism of action -- mechanistic (body) -- mechanoreceptor -- mechlorethamine -- meconium -- medaka -- medial geniculate body -- medial lemniscus -- medial olfactory area -- medial preoptic nucleus -- median eminence -- mediastinum -- Medicago -- Medicaid -- medical appointment -- medical care team -- medical complication -- medical education -- medical education cost -- medical education financing -- medical equipment -- medical error -- medical examination -- medical implant science -- medical indigency -- medical misconduct -- medical mistake -- medical outreach -- medical outreach /case finding -- medical record -- medical rehabilitation related tag -- medical specialist -- medical specialty -- medical supply -- medically disadvantaged population -- medically underserved population -- Medicare -- medication error -- medicinal plant -- medicine -- meditation -- medroxyprogesterone -- medulla oblongata -- medullary thyroid carcinoma -- medulloblastoma -- meeting /conference /symposium -- MEG -- MeG DNA methyltransferase -- MeGAG -- megakaryocyte -- megakaryocytic leukemia -- megaloblastic anemia -- meiosis -- melancholia -- Melandrium yellow fleck virus -- Melanesian -- melanin -- melanin inhibitor -- melanoblast -- melanocyte -- melanocyte inhibitory factor -- melanocyte stimulating hormone -- melanoma -- melanosome -- MELAS -- melatonin -- melena -- melibiase -- melittin -- melphalan -- melting -- memantine -- membrane -- membrane activity -- membrane assembly -- membrane attack complex -- membrane biogenesis -- membrane channel -- membrane fluidity -- membrane flux -- membrane fusion -- membrane lipid -- membrane model -- membrane permeability -- membrane polarity -- membrane potential -- membrane protein -- membrane reconstitution -- membrane structure -- membrane synthesis -- membrane transport protein -- membranous glomerulonephritis -- membranous labyrinth -- membranous nephropathy -- memory -- memory acquisition -- memory disorder -- memory recall -- memory recognition -- memory retention -- MEN I -- MEN II -- MEN III -- menadione -- menadione reductase -- menaquinone -- Mengo virus -- Mengovirus -- menhaden -- Meniere's disease -- meninges -- meninges hemorrhage -- meningioma -- meningitis -- meningitis vaccine -- meningococcal meningitis -- meningococcal vaccine -- meningomyelocele -- Menkes' syndrome -- Mennonite -- menopause -- menorrhagia -- menses -- menstrual cycle -- menstrual cycle disorder -- menstruation -- mental -- mental age -- mental development -- mental development (animal) -- mental disorder -- mental disorder chemotherapy -- mental disorder diagnosis -- mental disorder pharmacotherapy -- mental disorder prevention -- mental disorder therapy -- mental fatigue -- mental health -- mental health center -- mental health counseling -- mental health education -- mental health epidemiology -- mental health facility -- mental health information system -- mental health organization -- mental health personnel -- mental health service -- mental hospital -- mental illness -- mental process -- mental retardation -- mental retardation diagnosis -- mental retardation education -- mental retardation facility -- mental retardation training -- mental set -- mental surgery -- mentor -- meperidine -- mephenytoin -- Mephitis -- mepivacaine -- meprobamate -- Mepron -- mercaptan -- mercapturate -- mercurial diuretic -- mercury -- mercury poisoning -- merex -- Meriones -- Mermithidae -- mesangial cell -- mesangium -- mescaline -- mesembrine alkaloid -- mesencephalon -- mesenchyme -- mesenchymoma -- mesenteric artery -- mesenteric vascular insufficiency -- mesentery -- mesilate -- MESNA -- Mesnex -- mesoderm -- mesoglia -- mesothelioma -- messenger RNA -- mestranol -- mestranol norethindrone -- mestranol norethinodrel -- mesylate -- meta analysis -- metabolic respiration -- metabolic syndrome -- metabolic syndrome X -- metabolism -- metabolism disorder -- metabolism disorder chemotherapy -- metabolism disorder diagnosis -- metabolism disorder pharmacotherapy -- metabolomics -- metachromatic leukodystrophy -- metachromatic leukoencephalopathy -- metachromatic leukoencephaly -- metacyclogenesis -- metagenesis -- metal -- metal complex -- metal dental material -- metal fume fever -- metal metabolism -- metal metabolism disorder -- metal oxide -- metal poisoning -- metal working fluid -- metalloendopeptidase -- metalloenzyme -- metalloporphyrin -- metalloprotease -- metalloprotein -- metalloproteinase -- metalloproteinase (general) -- metallothionein -- metalworking fluid -- metamorphosis -- metanephrine -- metaphase -- metaphysis -- metaplasia -- metastasis -- Metatheria -- metencephalon -- metformin -- methacholine -- methadone -- methadylacetate -- methamphetamine -- methane -- methane bacteria -- methane monooxygenase -- methane sulfonate -- methanobacteria -- Methanobacteriaceae -- Methanobacterium extroquens -- methanogen -- methanol -- methanol poisoning -- methanopyridodiazocine alkaloid -- methazolastone -- methemoglobin -- methemoglobinemia -- methicillin -- methimazole -- methionine -- methionine adenosyltransferase -- methionine S methyltransferase -- methionine sulfoximine -- methionine synthase -- method development -- methohexital -- methotrexate -- methotrexate analog -- methoxamine -- methoxsalen -- methoxy DDT -- methoxychlor -- methoxyflurane -- methoxyindole -- methyl alcohol -- methyl group -- methylamine -- methylaniline -- methylase -- methylaspartate ammonia lyase -- methylation -- methylcellulose -- methylcholanthrene -- methylcrotonyl coA carboxylase -- methylcysteine synthase -- methyldopa -- methylene chloride -- methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase -- methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase -- methylglyoxal bis guanylhydrazone -- methylguanidine -- methylguanine DNA methyltransferase -- methylhistidine -- methylhydrazine -- methylmalonate -- methylmalonic acidemia -- methylmalonic aciduria -- methylmalonyl coA epimerase -- methylmalonyl coA mutase deficiency -- methylmalonyl coA racemase -- methylmalonyl coA synthase -- methylmalonyl coA synthase deficiency -- methylmercury -- methylnitrosourea -- methylphenidate -- methylphenyltetrahydropyridine -- methylprednisolone -- methylpurine -- methylpyrazole -- methylsergide -- methyltransferase -- methysergide -- metoclopramide -- metolazone -- Metrone -- metronidazole -- metropolitan -- metyrapone -- mevacor -- mevalonate -- mevinolin -- Mexican -- Mexican American -- Mexico -- mexiletine -- MFF (macrophage fusion factor) -- [[Mg++ ion]] -- MHC -- MHC (myosin heavy chain) -- MHC antigen -- MHC class I antigen -- MHC class II antigen -- MHC linkage -- MHPG -- MI -- mice -- micelle -- michellamine -- micrencephaly -- microalbuminuria -- microalgal genetics -- microangiography -- microarray technology -- microautoradiography -- Microbacterium multiforme -- microbial -- microbial allergen -- microbial antigen -- microbial collagenase -- microbial colonization -- microbial disease -- microbial heterogamy -- microbial host -- microbial interaction -- microbicide -- microbiology -- microcalorimetry -- microcapsule -- microccal endonuclease -- microccal nuclease -- microcephaly -- microchip -- microcirculation -- Micrococcaceae -- Micrococci -- Micrococcus -- Micrococcus luteus -- microcomputer -- microcytic anemia -- microdialysis -- microdissection -- microelectrode -- microencephaly -- microenvironment modeling system -- microfiche -- microfilament -- Microfilariae -- microfilm -- microfluidics -- microglia -- microgliocyte -- micrography -- microinjection -- micromanipulator -- Micronase -- micronucleus -- microorganism -- microorganism antigen -- microorganism carcinogen -- microorganism classification -- microorganism competition -- microorganism conjugation -- microorganism culture -- microorganism disease chemotherapy -- microorganism disease pharmacotherapy -- microorganism genetics -- microorganism growth -- microorganism hemagglutinin -- microorganism immunology -- microorganism interaction -- microorganism mass culture -- microorganism metabolism -- microorganism population study -- microorganism preservation -- microorganism registry -- microorganism reproduction -- microorganism resource -- microorganism sexual dimorphism -- microorganism somatic antigen -- microorganism toxicology -- microorganism toxin -- microphotometry -- microphthalmia -- microphthalmos -- micropore filtration -- microprocessor -- micropuncture -- microradiography -- microscopy -- microsomal 7alpha hydroxylase -- microsomal monooxygenase -- microsomal p450 -- microsome -- microspectrofluorimetry -- microspectrophotometry -- microsphere -- Microsporidia -- microsurgery -- microsylin -- microtome -- microtubule -- microtubule associated protein -- microtubule associated protein 2 kinase -- Microtus -- microvillus dense body -- Microviridae -- microwave radiation -- microwave spectrometry -- micturition -- mid infrared spectrometry -- mid infrared spectroscopy -- midazolam -- midbrain -- Middelburg virus -- middle age -- middle childhood (6-11) -- middle column -- middle ear -- middle ear disorder -- Middle East -- midge -- midwifery -- MIF -- mifepristone -- migraine -- migrant -- migration inhibition factor -- mild intolerance -- mildew -- miliaria -- milieu therapy -- military personnel -- milk -- milk agent -- milkers nodule virus -- millipede -- MILS -- mimetics -- mimicry -- mind control -- mineral -- mineralization of bone -- mineralocorticoid -- mineralocorticoid hypertension -- mineralocorticoid receptor -- mini pig -- miniature biomedical equipment -- miniature swine -- miniaturization of instrument -- miniaturize -- minicomputer -- minimal brain dysfunction -- minimal residual disease -- mining -- Minipress -- mink -- mink enteritis virus -- Minkowski Chauffard syndrome -- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -- minocycline -- minor histocompatibility antigen -- minor histocompatibility loci -- minority group -- minority health professional -- minority institution research support -- minoxidil -- minute virus of mice -- miotic -- MIP -- MIP 1alpha -- MIP 1beta -- MIP26 -- mirex -- MIS -- miscarriage -- miscellaneous oxidoreductase -- misconduct -- misonidazole -- missense mutation -- missing work -- mist tent therapy -- mite -- mite infestation -- mithramycin -- mitochondria -- mitochondrial ATPase -- mitochondrial disease -- mitochondrial disorder -- mitochondrial DNA -- mitochondrial encephalomyopathy -- mitochondrial membrane -- mitochondrial myopathy -- mitogen -- mitogen activated protein kinase -- mitoguazone -- mitomycin -- mitomycin C -- mitosis -- mitosporic Ascomycota -- mitosporic fungi -- mitotic apparatus -- mitotic spindle -- mitoxantrone -- mitral regurgitation -- mitral valve -- mitral valve insufficiency -- mitral valve prolapse -- mitral valve stenosis -- mixed bipolar disorder -- mixed cell culture -- mixed hyperlipemia -- mixed lymphocyte reaction test -- mixed tissue /cell culture -- mixed tissue and cell culture -- mixed tissue culture -- Miyagawanella -- MK 639 -- MK 801 -- MK 906 -- MK217 -- MK733 -- MK954 -- MLC test -- MLCK -- MLNS -- MLPLI (melanoma derived lipoprotein lipase inhibitor) -- MLR test -- MLS (Multiple Lentigines /LEOPARD syndrome) -- MLV -- MLV related virus -- MM virus -- MMC -- MMP1 -- MMP3 -- MMPI -- MMTV -- MNGIE -- MNNG -- MNSs blood groups -- MNU -- mobile DNA -- mobile health unit -- mobile spasm -- model -- model design -- model development -- modem -- modification for handicapped -- MOF syndrome -- Mokola virus -- molar -- molar (dental) -- mold -- mole -- mole (skin) -- molecular array -- molecular assembly -- molecular assembly /self assembly -- molecular asymmetry -- molecular biology -- molecular biology information system -- molecular chaperone -- molecular cloning -- molecular domain -- molecular dynamics -- molecular energy level -- molecular exchanger -- molecular film -- molecular genetics -- molecular mass -- molecular mechanics -- molecular modeling -- molecular oncology -- molecular orbital -- molecular pathology -- molecular polarity -- molecular probe -- molecular psychobiology -- molecular rearrangement -- molecular recognition -- molecular self assembly -- molecular sequence database -- molecular shape -- molecular sieving -- molecular site -- molecular size -- molecular stacking -- molecular vector -- molecular weight -- molindone -- Mollusca -- Molluscipoxvirus -- Molluscum contagiosum virus -- molting -- molybdenum -- MOMP (major outer membrane protein) -- Monday fever -- monensin -- Monera -- mongolism -- monilial vaginitis -- Moniliales -- moniliasis -- Moniliformis -- monitoring device -- monkey -- monkey B virus -- monkeypox virus -- monoamine -- monoamine oxidase -- monoamine oxidase inhibitor -- monoclonal antibody -- monoclonal antibody production -- monoclonal antibody therapy -- monocrotaline -- monocyte -- monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 -- monoglyceride -- monograph -- monokine -- monokine receptor -- monolayer -- monomer -- Mononegavirales -- mononucleosis -- monooxygenase -- monophenol monooxygenase -- monophenol oxidase -- monosaccharide -- monosomy X syndrome -- monoterpene -- monozygotic twin -- monserrat -- Montenegro -- mood disorder -- morale -- morals -- Moraxella -- morbidity statistics (animal) -- morbilli -- Morbillivirus -- morning after pill -- morphinan -- morphine -- morphogenesis -- morpholine -- morphology -- morphometry -- Morquio syndrome -- mortality statistics (animal) -- mortality statistics (human) -- mosquito -- moss -- Mossbauer spectrometry -- Mossbauer spectroscopy -- mossy fiber -- moth -- moth fly -- mother -- mother /embryo /fetus nutrition -- Mother cell -- mother child interaction -- mother deprivation -- mother health care -- mother nutrition -- mother substitute -- motilin -- motion perception -- motivation -- motivational enhancement therapy -- motoneuron -- motor activity -- motor cortex -- motor endplate -- motor impulse -- motor neuron -- motor neuron disease -- Mount Elgon bat virus -- mountain sickness -- mouse -- mouse cytomegalovirus -- mouse encephalomyelitis virus -- mouse hepatitis virus -- mouse K virus -- mouse leprosy -- mouse leukemia -- mouse leukemia L1210 -- mouse leukemia L5178 -- mouse leukemia P388 -- mouse leukemia virus -- mouse mammary tumor virus -- mouse minute virus -- mouse pneumonia virus -- mouse poliomyelitis virus -- mouse polyomavirus -- mouse sarcoma virus -- mousepox virus -- mouth -- mouth neoplasm -- mouthwash -- movement disorder -- movie -- Mozambique virus -- MPD syndrome -- MPF (maturation promoting factor) -- [[MPP+]] -- MPTP -- MRD -- MRI -- mRNA -- MRS -- MS -- MSH -- MSP -- MSV -- mtDNA -- MTV -- mu receptor -- Mucambo virus -- mucin -- mucinase -- mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome -- mucoid -- mucoid exopolysaccharide Pseudomonas aeruginosa -- mucolipidosis I -- mucolipidosis II -- mucolytic -- mucolytic agent -- mucolytics -- mucopeptide -- mucopolysaccharide -- mucopolysaccharidosis -- mucopolysaccharidosis type I -- mucopolysaccharidosis type II -- mucopolysaccharidosis type III -- mucopolysaccharidosis type IV -- mucopolysaccharidosis type VI -- mucopolysaccharidosis type VII -- mucoprotein -- Mucorales -- mucosa -- mucosal disease virus -- mucosal immunity -- mucosal neuroma syndrome -- mucous -- mucous colitis -- mucous colon -- mucous membrane -- mucoviscidosis -- mucus -- mudpuppy -- MuLCMS (micro liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry -- Muller's cell -- Mullerian duct inhibiting substance -- multidrug abuse -- multidrug resistance -- multifocal dementia -- multiinfarct dementia -- multilayer membrane electrode -- multilingualism -- multimodality cancer therapy -- multimodality neoplasm therapy -- multimodality therapy -- multiorgan damage -- multiorgan injury -- multiple cartilaginous exostosis -- multiple endocrine adenopathy -- multiple endocrine neoplasia -- multiple exostosis -- multiple fibromatosis -- Multiple Lentigines -- Multiple Lentigines /LEOPARD syndrome -- multiple myeloma -- multiple neuroma -- multiple organ failure -- multiple organ system failure -- multiple peripheral neuritis -- multiple personality -- multiple pregnancy -- multiple primary neoplasia -- multiple radionuclide labeled tracer -- multiple sclerosis -- multiplet -- multipotent cell -- multisubstance abuse -- MuLV -- mummichog -- mumps -- mumps virus -- mung bean -- muramate -- muramidase -- murder -- murid betaherpesvirus 1 -- murid cytomegalovirus 2 -- murine AIDS -- murine cytomegalovirus group -- murine encephalomyelitis virus -- murine hepatitis virus -- murine leukemia virus -- murine nodule inducing virus -- murine polyomavirus -- murine sarcoma virus -- Muromegalovirus -- Mus musculus -- Musca -- muscarine -- muscarinic receptor -- Muscidae -- muscimol -- muscle -- muscle cell -- muscle contraction -- muscle cramp -- muscle disorder -- muscle disorder chemotherapy -- muscle disorder diagnosis -- muscle disorder pharmacotherapy -- muscle disorder therapy -- muscle fasciculation -- muscle function -- muscle hypertrophy -- muscle metabolism -- muscle necrosis -- muscle neoplasm -- muscle pharmacology -- muscle phosphofructokinase deficiency -- muscle phosphorylase -- muscle phosphorylase deficiency -- muscle protein -- muscle relaxant -- muscle relaxation -- muscle relaxing factor -- muscle rigidity -- muscle satellite cell -- muscle stem cell -- muscle stimulant -- muscle strength -- muscle stress -- muscle tension -- muscle tone -- muscle transplantation -- muscular dystrophy -- muscular rheumatism -- musculoskeletal disorder -- musculoskeletal disorder therapy -- musculoskeletal system -- mushroom -- mushroom poison -- mushroom toxin -- music -- music therapy -- musician -- mussel -- mussel poison -- mustard compound -- mustard gas -- Mustela -- mutagen -- mutagen testing -- mutant -- mutarotase -- mutation -- muton -- mutualism -- MWF -- myasthenia gravis -- myasthenic syndrome of Lambert Eaton -- mycelium -- Mycetozoa -- Mycobacterium -- Mycobacterium avium -- Mycobacterium avium Complex -- Mycobacterium bovis -- Mycobacterium diphtheriae -- Mycobacterium intracellulare -- Mycobacterium leprae -- Mycobacterium lepraemurium -- Mycobacterium phlei -- Mycobacterium smegmatis -- Mycobacterium tuberculosis -- Mycobutin -- mycolate -- mycolic acid -- mycolysin -- mycophenolate mofetil -- mycophenolic acid -- mycophenolic acid morpholinoethyl ester -- Mycoplasma -- Mycoplasma fermentans -- Mycoplasma genitalium -- Mycoplasma hominis -- Mycoplasma pneumoniae -- mycoplasmal pneumonia -- Mycoplasmatales -- mycosis -- mycosis chemotherapy -- mycosis fungoides lymphoma -- mycosis pharmacotherapy -- mycotic disease chemotherapy -- mycotic disease pharmacotherapy -- mycotic stomatitis -- mycotoxin -- mydriatic -- myelencephalon -- myelin -- myelin basic protein -- myelin degeneration -- myelin glycoprotein -- myelin protein -- myelin proteolipid -- myelination -- myelinopathy -- myelitis -- myeloablation -- myeloblast -- myelocyte -- myelocytic leukemia -- myelodysplastic anemia -- myelofibrosis -- myelogenous leukemia -- myelography -- myeloid granulocytic leukemia -- myeloid leukemia -- myeloid stem cell -- myeloma -- myeloma and spleen cell hybrid -- myeloma globulin -- myelomatosis -- myelopathy -- myeloperoxidase -- myeloproliferative neoplasm -- myelosis -- myenteric plexus -- myoblast -- myocardial depressant -- myocardial hypoxia -- myocardial infarct sizing -- myocardial infarction -- myocardial ischemia -- myocarditis -- myocardium -- myocardium disorder -- myocardosis -- Myocastor -- myocilin -- myoclonia epileptica -- myoclonic seizure -- myoclonus -- myoclonus epilepsy -- myocyte -- myodystrophia fetalis deformans -- myoepithelial cell -- myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome -- myofibril -- myogenesis -- myoglobin -- myoinositol -- myokinase -- myoma -- myometrium -- myoneural disorder -- myoneural junction -- myophosphorylase deficiency -- myopia -- myosin -- myosin ATP phosphohydrolase (actin translocating) -- myosin ATPase -- myosin kinase -- myosin light chain kinase -- myositis -- myositis ossificans progressiva -- myostatin -- myotonia atrophica -- myotonia congenita -- myotonic dystrophy -- myotube -- Myoviridae -- Myriapoda -- myringoplasty -- myristate -- myristoylation -- Myrmecia -- Mytilus -- myxedema -- myxedematous infantilism -- Myxicola -- Myxobacteriales -- Myxococcales -- Myxococcus -- myxoedema -- Myxogastrales -- myxoma virus -- Myxomycophyta -- Myxomycota -- Myxovirus -- Myxovirus disease -- Myxovirus multiforme -- Myxovirus parotitidis -- In English folklore, Queen Mab is a fairy. ... Species see text The macaques form the genus Macaca of Old World monkeys. ... Binomial name Macaca fascicularis Raffles, 1821 The Crab-eating Macaque (Macaca fascicularis) is an arboreal macaque native to South-East Asia. ... Binomial name Macaca mulatta Zimmermann, 1780 The Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta), often called the Rhesus monkey, is one of the best known species of Old World monkeys. ... Species see text The macaques form the genus Macaca of Old World monkeys. ... Species Machupo virus Bolivian Haemorrhagic Fever (Machupo), more commonly known as Black Typhus, was first identified in 1959. ... A macromolecule is a molecule composed of a very large number of atoms. ... Macrophages (Greek: big eaters) are cells found in tissues that are responsible for phagocytosis of pathogens, dead cells and cellular debris. ... Genera See text Macropods are marsupials belonging to the family Macropodidae, which includes kangaroos, wallabies, tree kangaroos, pademelons, and several others. ... Human eye cross-sectional view. ... In the kidney, the macula densa is an area of closely packed specialised cells lining the thick ascending limb of the Loop of Henle where it lies next to the glomerular vascular pole. ... This article or section should be merged with age-related macular degeneration Macular degeneration is a medical condition where the light sensing cells in the macula malfunction and over time cease to work. ... Macular edema occurs when fluid and protein deposits collect on or under the macula, causing it to thicken and swell. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... This article is about the insect. ... General Name, Symbol, Number magnesium, Mg, 12 Series alkaline earth metals Group, Period, Block 2 (IIA), 3, s Density, Hardness 1738 kg/m³, 2. ... Magnesium (Mg) deficiency is a plant disorder. ... Magnesium sulfate (commonly called Epsom salts or bitter salts in hydrated form) is a chemical compound with the formula MgSO4·7H2O. Origin Epsom salt was originally prepared by boiling down mineral waters at Epsom, England and afterwards prepared from sea water. ... In physics, magnetism is a phenomenon by which materials exert an attractive or repulsive force on other materials. ... Magnetically induced circular dichroism (MCD), is the differential absorption of left and right circularly polarized light in the presence of a magnetic field. ... In physics, a magnetic field is an entity produced by moving electric charges (electric currents) that exerts a force on other moving charges. ... Magnetic Resonance Image Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - also called magnetic resonance tomography (MRT) - is a method of creating images of the inside of opaque organs in living organisms as well as detecting the amount of bound water in geological structures. ... Magnet therapy, or magnetic therapy, is a pseudoscientific form of alternative medicine based on the concept that certain medical disorders can be effectively treated by exposure to magnetic fields. ... In physics, magnetism is a phenomenon by which materials exert an attractive or repulsive force on other materials. ... Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is the measurement of the magnetic fields produced by electrical activity in the brain, usually conducted externally, using extremely sensitive devices such as SQUIDs. ... Classes Magnoliopsida - Dicots Liliopsida - Monocots The flowering plants (also angiosperms or Magnoliophyta) are one of the major groups of modern plants, comprising those that produce seeds in specialized reproductive organs called flowers, where the ovulary or carpel is enclosed. ... Mainframes (often colloquially referred to as big iron) are large and expensive computers used mainly by government institutions and large companies for mission critical applications, typically bulk data processing such as censuses, industry/consumer statistics, ERP, and bank transaction processing. ... Species Zea diploperennis Zea luxurians Zea nicaraguensis Zea perennis References ITIS 42268 2002-09-22 Sorting Zea names This article is about the staple food. ... It is common to feel sad, discouraged , or down once in a while, and anyone in this state might say they are suffering from depression. ... The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a large genomic region or gene family found in most vertebrates containing many genes with important immune system roles. ... Malabsorption is the state of impaired absorption of nutrients in the small intestine. ... Orders Not necessarily a complete list: Leptostraca Stomatopoda Bathynellacea Thermosbaenacea Mysidacea Cumacea Amphipoda Isopoda Tanaidacea Euphausiacea Amphionidacea Decapoda Peracarida The Malacostraca are the largest subgroup of crustaceans, and include most of the animals that non-experts recognise as crustaceans, including the decapods (such as crabs, mole crabs, lobsters and true... Malaria - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins/monobook/IE50Fixes. ... Categories: Biochemistry stubs | EC 1. ... Categories: Chemistry stubs | Antiparasitic agents | Anticholinesterases | Insecticides ... Male is the sex of an organism, or a part of an organism, which produces sperm. ... Malignant hyperthermia is a life-threatening condition resulting from a genetic sensitivity of skeletal muscles to volatile anaesthetics and depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs that occurs during or after anaesthesia. ... Malignant hyperthermia is a life-threatening condition resulting from a genetic sensitivity of skeletal muscles to volatile anaesthetics and depolarizing neuromuscular blocking drugs that occurs during or after anaesthesia. ... Malingering is a psychological term that refers to an individual faking the symptoms of mental or physical disorders. ... Malnutrition is a general term for the medical condition in a person or animal caused by an unbalanced diet—either too little or too much food, or a diet missing one or more important nutrients. ... Malonic acid is the bi-carboxylic acid with structure CH2(COOH)2. ... In law, malpractice is type of tort in which the misfeasance, mailfeasance or nonfeasance of a professional under a duty to act fails to follow generally accepted professional standards. ... Maltase is one enzyme produced by the cells lining the small intestine to break down disaccharides. ... Maltose (known as malt sugar) is a disaccharide (sometimes called di-glucose). ... Genera Abelmoschus - Okra Abutilon - Abutilon Adansonia – Baobab Alcea - Hollyhock Althaea - Marsh mallow Bombax – Silk-cotton tree Callirhoe - Poppy mallow Ceiba – Kapok Durio – Durian Gossypium - Cotton plant Hibiscus - Hibiscus Kosteletzkya - Saltmarsh mallow Lavatera - Tree mallow/Rose mallow Malva - Mallow Malvaviscus - Turks cap mallow Ochroma – Balsa Sphaeralcea - Globemallow Thespesia Tilia – Linden... Orders Subclass Monotremata Monotremata Subclass Marsupialia Didelphimorphia Paucituberculata Microbiotheria Dasyuromorphia Peramelemorphia Notoryctemorphia Diprotodontia Subclass Placentalia Xenarthra Dermoptera Desmostylia Scandentia Primates Rodentia Lagomorpha Insectivora Chiroptera Pholidota Carnivora Perissodactyla Artiodactyla Cetacea Afrosoricida Macroscelidea Tubulidentata Hyracoidea Proboscidea Sirenia The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals primarily characterized by the presence of mammary... Mammary glands are milk-secreting adaptations of sweat glands and are the characteristic of mammals which gave the class its name. ... The mammillary bodies (Latin: corpus mamillare) are a pair of small round bodies in the brain forming part of the limbic system. ... Mammography is the process of using low-dose X-rays (usually around 0. ... Managed care is a concept in U.S. health care. ... This article is about the human bone. ... The mandibular nerve is the third branch (V3) of the trigeminal nerve. ... Binomial name Mandrillus sphinx F. Cuvier, 1807 The Mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) is a primate of the Cercopithecidae (Old-world Monkeys) family, closely related to the baboons and even more closely to the Drill. ... Binomial name Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 Tobacco hornworms (Manduca sexta) are moths of the Sphingidae family common throughout the American continent. ... Mangabeys are West-African monkeys, belonging to the genus Cercocebus or Lophocebus. ... General Name, Symbol, Number manganese, Mn, 25 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 7 , 4, d Density, Hardness 7470 kg/m3, 6. ... Mange is an irritation of the skin, primarily including hair loss but might also include itching and inflammation, all caused by microscopic mites. ... In Irish mythology, Manannan mac Lir was a sea and weather god. ... A mannich base is the reaction product of an amine and a carbonyl compound that engage in a nucleophilic addition reaction followed by elimination to the imine salt. ... Mannitol or 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexanehexol (C6H8(OH)6) is a vasodilator which is used mainly to reduce pressure in the cranium, and to treat patients with oliguric renal failure. ... Fischer projection of D-mannose Mannose is a sugar, one of the hexose series of carbohydrates. ... You might want: Style guide (an article about style guides in general) Wikipedia:Manual of Style (the Wikipedia manual of style in particular) Manual (music) Manual transmission Instructions This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Mao Zedong, leader of the Communist Party of China from 1935 to 1976. ... Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of antidepressant drugs prescribed for the treatment of depression. ... A map of the world by Johannes Kepler A map is a simplified depiction of a space, a navigational aid which highlights relations between objects within that space. ... Maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) is an inherited genetic disorder in which the body is unable to process certain amino acids properly, unmetabolised amino acids are passed in the urine giving it a distinctive maple syrup odour. ... The Marburg virus is the causative agent of Marburg hemorrhagic fever. ... Marfan syndrome is a connective tissue disorder, affecting many structures, including the skeleton, lungs, eyes, heart and blood vessels. ... Cannabis is a plant also known as Cannabis sativa, hemp, or marijuana. ... Marine biology is the study of animal and plant life within saltwater ecosystems. ... A persons marital status describes their relationship with a significant other. ... Species 18 species, see text The Marmosets are the genus Callithrix of New World monkeys. ... Species see text Marmots are members of the genus Marmota, in the rodent family Sciuridae (squirrels). ... This article is about the mammal. ... Marriage is a relationship and bond, most commonly between a man and a woman, that plays a key role in the definition of many families. ... Marriage counseling is a type of psychological counseling where a married couple meet with the psychologist, social worker or other type of mental health professional for counseling to hopefully heal their marriage. ... Orders Superorder Ameridelphia Didelphimorphia Paucituberculata Superorder Australidelphia Microbiotheria Dasyuromorphia Peramelemorphia Notoryctemorphia Diprotodontia Marsupials are mammals in which the female typically has a pouch (called the marsupium, from which the name Marsupial derives) in which it rears its young through early infancy. ... Flogging demonstration at Folsom Street Fair 2004. ... Mass spectrometry is a technique for separating ions by their mass-to-charge (m/z) ratios. ... Mass spectrometry is a technique for separating ions by their mass-to-charge (m/z) ratios. ... For sexual massage, see erotic massage. ... In alternative medicine, body work or massage therapy refers to any treatment which involves some form of touching or physical manipulation. ... A mast cell (or mastocyte) is a resident cell of connective tissue that contains many granules rich in histamine and heparin. ... In medicine, mastectomy is the medical term for the surgical removal of one or both breasts, partially or completely. ... Mastication is a name for the process of breaking up of food and mixing it with saliva. ... Parasitic excavate (Giardia lamblia) Green alga (Chlamydomonas) Flagellates are cells with one or more whip-like organelles called flagella. ... Mastitis is the inflammation of the mammalian breast caused by the blocking of the milk ducts while the mother is lactating (see breastfeeding). ... A mast cell (or mastocyte) is a resident cell of connective tissue that contains many granules rich in histamine and heparin. ... An accumulation or nodule of mast cells that resembles a tumor. ... In medicine, mastocytosis is a group of rare disorders of both children and adults caused by the presence of too many mast cells (mastocytes) in a persons body. ... Mate may refer to any of the following: Mate or yerba mate is a South American herb, as well as the popular caffeinated beverage prepared therefrom. ... Material is the substance or matter from which something is or can be made, or also items needed for doing or creating something. ... Note: The term model is also given a formal meaning in model theory, a part of axiomatic set theory. ... History Main article: History of mathematics In addition to recognizing how to count concrete objects, prehistoric peoples also recognized how to count abstract quantities, like time -- days, seasons, years. ... The maxillae are the largest bones of the face, except for the mandible, and form, by their union, the whole of the upper jaw. ... MDA is an abbreviation for Moldova (its ISO 3166-1 three-letter country code); two organizations in the U.S.: the Muscular Dystrophy Association; the Missile Defense Agency, an agency of the Department of Defense; various computing terms: the OMGs model-driven architecture; Monochrome Display Adapter, a computer display... ecstasy and religious ecstasy MDMA, most commonly known today by the street name ecstasy, is a synthetic entactogen of the phenethylamine family whose primary effect is to stimulate the brain to rapidly secrete large amounts of serotonin, causing a general sense of openness, empathy, energy, euphoria, and well-being. ... This article needs cleanup. ... Measles, also known as rubeola, is a common disease caused by a virus of the genus Morbillivirus. ... Measurement is the determination of the size or magnitude of something. ... Meat is animal tissue (mainly muscle) used as food. ... An artificial heart is a device that is implanted into the body to replace the original biological heart. ... A medical ventilator is a device designed to provide mechanical ventilation to a patient. ... A mechanoreceptor is a sensory receptor that responds to mechanical pressure or distortion. ... MECHLORETHAMINE is the first anticancer drug to be widely used clinically. ... Meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) occurs when infants take meconium into their lungs during delivery. ... The medial lemniscus, also known as Reils band or Reils ribbon, is a pathway in the brainstem, that carries sensory information from the gracile and cuneate nuclei to the thalamus. ... Median Eminence The median eminence is part of the inferior boundary for the hypothalamus. ... The mediastinum is a non-delineated group of structures in the thorax (chest), surrounded by loose connective tissue. ... Species Medicago arabica Medicago heldreichii Medicago hybrida Medicago laciniata Medicago littoralis Medicago lupulina Medicago minima Medicago monantha Medicago monspeliaca Medicago orbicularis Medicago polymorpha Medicago praecox Medicago rigidula Medicago rugosa Medicago ruthenica Medicago sativa Medicago scutellata Medicago secundiflora Medicago truncatula Medicago turbinata Ref: ITIS 183622 as of 2002-07-31 Alfalfa... The Medicaid program in the United States, created on July 30, 1965 is a state-level funded program that provides health insurance for the poor and indigent. ... This article or section should be merged with Medical devices Medical equipment is machinery designed to aid medical therapies. ... In the United States medical error results in 44 000-98 000 unnecessary deaths each year and 1 000 000 excess injuries[1]. It is estimated that in a typical 100 to 300 bed hospital in the United States that excess costs of $1 000 000 to $3 000 000... In medicine, physical examination is the process by which the physician investigates the body of a patient for signs of disease to aid in determining the correct diagnosis. ... A medical record is a compilation of medical data relating to a patient. ... There are several publicly funded health services in various countries called Medicare: Medicare (Canada) is a comprehensive, universal (for all the citizens and permanent residents in the country) public health financing system. ... ... Medicine is a branch of health science concerned with restoring and maintaining health. ... Meditation usually refers to a state in which the body is consciously relaxed and the mind is allowed to become calm and focused. ... The medulla oblongata is the lower portion of the brainstem. ... Meg refers to: A given name, Meg. ... The megakaryocyte is a bone marrow cell responsible for the production of blood platelets when cytoplasm processes become fragmented. ... Megaloblastic anemia is anemia resulting from a deficiency of vitamin B12 and folic acid. ... Overview of the major events in meiosis Meiosis (a Greek word meaning decrease) is a cellular process that forms the basis for sexual reproduction, together with syngamy. ... Melancholia (Greek μελαγχολια) was described as a distinct disease as early as the fifth and fourth centuries BC in the Hippocratic writings. ... Melanesia (from Greek black islands) is a region extending from the west Pacific to the Arafura Sea, north and north-east of Australia. ... Melanin is a pigment ranging from brown to black in hue found in animals and plants. ... Melanocytes are cells located in the bottom layer of the skins epidermis. ... Melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) is a peptide hormone produced by cells in the intermediate lobe of the pituitary gland. ... Skin cancer, close-up of level IV melanoma Melanoma is a malignant tumour of melanocytes . ... A melanosome is a cellular organelle containing melanin, the commonest light-absorbing pigment found in the animal kingdom. ... Melatonin, or 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine, is a hormone produced by pinealocytes in the pineal gland, located in the center of the brain. ... In medicine, melaena or melena is the passage of black tarry motions per rectum. ... Melittin is the principal active component of bee venom, and is a powerful anti-inflammatory substance said to be 100 times more potent than hydrocortisone. ... Physics In physics, melting is the process of heating a solid substance to a point (called melting point) where it turns liquid. ... Memantine is an NMDA receptor antagonist used in the treatment of Alzheimers disease. ... This article or section should include material from Net flux A membrane is a thin, typically planar structure or material that separates two environments. ... Drawing of a cell membrane A component of every biological cell, the cell membrane (or plasma membrane) is a thin and structured bilayer of phospholipid and protein molecules that envelopes the cell. ... Transmembrane potential difference is the electrical potential difference across a plasma membrane. ... A membrane protein is a protein molecule (or assembly of molecules) that is either embedded in or weakly attached to a biological membrane, especially the plasma membrane. ... Membranous glomerulonephritis (MGN), also known as membranous nephropathy is a slowly progressive disease affecting mostly patients between ages of 30 and 50 years. ... Memory is a property of the human mind: the ability to retain information. ... The ability to retain things in memory. ... The menhadens comprise two genera of marine fish in the family Clupeidae. ... Ménière’s disease (or syndrome, since its cause is unknown) was first described by French physician Prosper Ménière in 1861. ... The meninges (singular meninx) are the system of membranes that contain the brain. ... Meningiomas are tumors arising from the outer part of the arachnoid mater in the meninges of the brain or the spinal cord. ... Meningitis is inflammation of the membranes (meninges) covering the brain and the spinal cord. ... The Mennonites are a group of Christian Anabaptist denominations based on the teachings and tradition of Menno Simons. ... Menopause (also known as the Change of life or climacteric) is a stage of the human female reproductive cycle that occurs as the ovaries stop producing estrogen, causing the reproductive system to gradually shut down. ... Menorrhagia is an abnormally heavy and prolonged menstrual periods. ... The menstrual cycle is the periodic change in a womans body that occurs every month between puberty and menopause and that relates to reproduction. ... The phrase menstrual cycle refers to the recurring physiological changes in a females body that come under the control of the reproductive hormone system and which play a vital role in reproduction. ... The menstrual cycle is the periodic change in a womans body that occurs every month between puberty and menopause and that relates to reproduction. ... The mind is the term most commonly used to describe the higher functions of the human brain, particularly those of which humans are subjectively conscious, such as personality, thought, reason, memory, intelligence and emotion. ... The Scream, the famous painting commonly thought of as depicting the experience of mental illness. ... Mental health, mental hygiene and mental wellness are all terms used to describe the absence of mental illness. ... A psychiatric hospital (also called a mental hospital or asylum) is a hospital specializing in the treatment of persons with mental illness. ... The Scream, the famous painting commonly thought of as depicting the experience of mental illness. ... Mental functions and cognitive processes are terms often used interchangeably (although not always correctly so, the term cognitive tends to have specific implications - see cognitive and cognitivism) to mean such functions or processes as perception, introspection, memory, imagination, conception, belief, reasoning, volition, and emotion--in other words, all the different... Mental retardation (also called mental handicap and the UK Mental Health Act (1983) defines mental impairment and severe mental impairment) is a term for a pattern of persistently slow learning of basic motor and language skills (milestones) during childhood, and a significantly below-normal intellectual capacity as an adult. ... In Greek mythology, Mentor (sometimes Mentes) was the son of Alcumus and, in his old age, a friend of Odysseus. ... Pethidine (INN) or meperidine (USAN) (also referred to as: isonipecaine; lidol; operidine; pethanol; piridosal; Algil®; Alodan®; Centralgin®; Demerol®; Dispadol®; Dolantin®; Dolestine®; Dolosal®; Dolsin®; Mefedina®) is a fast-acting opioid analgesic drug. ... Mephitis could be: Mephitis (genus), one of the three genera of skunks. ... Meprobamate is a tranquilizing drug that acts as a depressant of the central nervous system and is commonly used in the treatment of anxiety and sometimes schizophrenia. ... In chemistry, thiols (formerly known as mercaptans) are those compounds which contain the thiol group -SH attached to a carbon atom. ... Mercurial diuretics, although previously widely used, have largely been superseded by safer diuretics such as thiazides, and are hardly used anymore. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Mercury, Hg, 80 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 12 (IIB), 6, d Density, Hardness liquid 13. ... General Name, Symbol, Number Mercury, Hg, 80 Chemical series transition metals Group, Period, Block 12 (IIB), 6 , d Density, Hardness liquid 13. ... In Greek mythology, Meriones was the charioteer, the half-brother and brother-in-arms of Idomeneus during the Trojan War. ... Mesangial cells are specialized cells around blood vessels in the kidneys. ... Mescaline or 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenethylamine is a psychedelic hallucinogenic drug and entheogen of the phenethylamine family. ... In biological anatomy, the mesencephalon (or midbrain) is the middle of three vesicles that arise from the neural tube that forms the brain of developing animals. ... Mesenchyme (also known as embryonal connective tissue) is the mass of tissue that develops mainly from the mesoderm (the middle layer) of an embryo. ... In anatomy, the mesentery is a part of the peritoneum that connects an internal organ, such as the small intestine, to the abdominal wall. ... In chemistry, mesylate is salt (or seldom an ester) of methanesulfonic acid CH3SO3H. In salts is present as CH3SO3- anion, which is also called mesylate. ... Mesoderm is one of the three germ layers in the early developing embryo, the other two layers being the ectoderm and the endoderm. ... ... In chemistry, mesylate is salt (or seldom an ester) of methanesulfonic acid CH3SO3H. In salts is present as CH3SO3- anion, which is also called mesylate. ... A meta-analysis is a statistical practice of combining the results of a number of studies. ... Metabolic syndrome is a combination of medical disorders that affect a large number of people in a clustered fashion. ... Metabolic syndrome has been referred to as Syndrome X or Metabolic syndrome X (see there) (Cardiac) syndrome X is angina without clear atherosclerosis on coronary angiography. ... Santorio Santorio (1561-1636) in his steelyard balance, from Ars de statica medecina, first published 1614 Metabolism (from μεταβολισμος(metavallo), the Greek word for change), in the most general sense, is the ingestion and breakdown of complex compounds, coupled with the liberation of energy, and the consequent generation of waste... Metabolomics is the study of the metabolic profile of a given cell, tissue, fluid, organ or organism at a given point in time. ... In chemistry, a metal (Greek: Metallon) is an element that readily forms ions (cations) and has metallic bonds, and it is sometimes said that it is similar to a cation in a cloud of electrons. ... The metalloendopeptidases (also called metalloproteinases or metalloproteases) are a class of enzymes from the group of endopeptidases. ... The metalloendopeptidases (also called metalloproteinases or metalloproteases) are a class of enzymes from the group of endopeptidases. ... In biochemistry, a metalloprotein is a generic term for a protein that also contains a metal cofactor. ... The metalloendopeptidases (also called metalloproteinases or metalloproteases) are a class of enzymes from the group of endopeptidases. ... Metallothionein is a protein thats purpose is to metabolise metals. ... Transformation, or changing shape, from the Greek prefix meta-, equivalent to the English prefix trans-, and morph, meaning form. ... Categories: Cell biology stubs | Mitosis ... The metaphysis is the body of cartilage that separates the epiphyses and the diaphysis of long bones during growth. ... Metaplasia: The replacement of one differentiated cell type with another differentiated cell type. ... Metastasis (Greek: change of the state) is the spread of cancer from its primary site to other places in the body. ... Metatheria is a grouping within the animal class Mammalia. ... Metformin (Glucophage®) is an anti-diabetic drug from the biguanide class (its other members are the withdrawn agents phenformin and buformin). ... Methadone is a synthetic opioid analgesic synthesized in 1937 by German scientists Max Bockmühl and Gustav Ehrhart at I.G. Farbenindustrie (Hoechst-Am-Main) who were searching for an analgesic that would be easier to use during surgery and also have low addiction potential. ... Methamphetamine is a synthetic stimulant drug which induces a strong feeling of euphoria and is highly psychologically addictive. ... The simplest hydrocarbon, methane, is a gas with a chemical formula of CH4. ... Methanogens are Archaea that produce methane as a metabolic by-product. ... Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol, is a chemical compound with chemical formula CH3OH. It is the simplest alcohol, and is a light, volatile, colourless, flammable, poisonous liquid that is used as an antifreeze, solvent, fuel, and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. ... Methemoglobin (also hemiglobin) is a type of hemoglobin that is produced by the oxidation of the ferrous iron contained in hemoglobin to ferric iron which doesnt have the capacity for carrying oxygen. ... Methemoglobinemia, also known as met-H, is a usually genetic blood disorder characterized by the presence of a higher than normal level of methemoglobin in the blood. ... Methicillin is an antibiotic related to penicillin and other beta-lactam containing antibiotics. ... Methionine (Met, M. C5H11NO2S) is a essential nonpolar amino acid, and a lipotropic. ... Methotrexate (abbreviated MTX; formerly known as amethopterin) is an antimetabolite drug used in treatment of cancer and autoimmune disease. ... Methanol, also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol, is a chemical compound with chemical formula CH3OH. It is the simplest alcohol, and is a light, volatile, colourless, flammable, poisonous liquid that is used as an antifreeze, solvent, fuel, and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol. ... In chemistry a methyl-group is a hydrophobic Alkyl functional group which is derived from methane (CH4). ... Methylamine is a primary amine with a formula of CH3NH2. ... Methylase is an enzyme that attaches a methyl group to a molecule, e. ... Methylation refers to the replacement of a hydrogen atom (H) with a methyl group (CH3), regardless of the substrate. ... Categories: Chemistry stubs | Carcinogens | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons ... Methydopa (brand names Aldomet, Apo-Methyldopa, Dopamet, Novomedopa) is a centrally-acting antiadrenergic antihypertensive medication. ... Dichloromethane or Methylene chloride is a chemical compound widely used as a solvent for organic materials. ... Methylmalonic acidemia is an inborn error of intermediary metabolism that may present in the early neonatal period with progressive encephalopathy and death due to a secondary hyperammonemia. ... Methylmercury (sometimes methyl mercury) is a highly toxic and bioaccumulative organic compound. ... Methylphenidate or MPH, is an amphetamine-like prescription stimulant commonly used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. ... Methylprednisolone (molecular weight 374. ... Metoclopramide is a parasympathomimetic, and is also a potent dopamine antagonist that enters the central nervous system. ... Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiparasitic drug classified as a nitroimidazole. ... When the word metropolitan (from the Greek metera = mother and polis = town) is used as an adjective, as in metropolitan bishop, metropolitan France, or metropolitan area it can mean: of or characteristic of a metropolis; see also metropolitan area of or belonging to the home territories of a country, as... Metyrapone (Metopirone™) is a drug used in the diagnosis, and occasionally the treatment, of Cushings syndrome (hypercortisolism). ... The ethnonym Mexican-American describes United States citizens of Mexican ancestry (14 million in 2003) and Mexican citizens who reside in the US (10 million in 2003). ... In health care, managed health care is the idea that the service that is provided by a hospital or other group of clinics may be managed by an external company. ... Mi or mi may represent: mi, Maori language (ISO 639 alpha-2) mile, a measure of distance in the imperial system of units. ... For the input device, see computer mouse. ... In chemistry, a micelle (also micella, plural micellae) is a particular grouping of molecules. ... Cephalic disorders are congenital conditions that stem from damage to, or abnormal development of, the budding nervous system. ... A microbicide is any compound or substance whose purpose is to reduce the concentration of microbes or bacteria. ... Microbiology (in Greek micron = small and biologia = studying life) is the study of microorganisms, including unicellular (single-celled) eukaryotes and prokaryotes, fungi, and viruses. ... A Microchip is, properly, an integrated circuit. ... The microcirculation is the blood flow through blood vessels smaller than 100 µm (i. ... Fleming was born on a farm at Lochfield in Ayrshire, Scotland and was schooled for two years at the Academy in Kilmarnock. ... Apple IIc Generally, a microcomputer is a computer with a microprocessor (µP) as its CPU. Another general characteristic of these computers is that they occupy physically small amounts of space. ... Microfiche machines may be available at libraries or record archives. ... This article or section should be merged with actin Microfilaments or actin filaments are made up of two twisted monomeric actin subunits. ... Microfilm is an analog storage medium for books, periodicals, legal documents and engineering drawings. ... Microfluidics is a multidisciplinary field comprising physics, chemistry, engineering and biotechnology that studies the behavior of fluids at the microscale and mesoscale, that is, fluids at volumes thousands of times smaller than a common droplet. ... Microglia act as the immune cells of the Central nervous system. ... Micrography is a Jewish art form developed in the 9th century, utilizing minute Hebrew letters to form representational, geometric and abstract designs. ... A microorganism or microbe is an organism that is so small that it is microscopic (invisible to the naked eye). ... Microphthalmia means small eyes. ... Microprocessors, including an Intel 80486DX2 and an Intel 80386 A microprocessor (abbreviated as µP or uP) is an electronic computer central processing unit (CPU) made from miniaturized transistors and other circuit elements on a single semiconductor integrated circuit (IC) (aka microchip or just chip). ... Microscopy is any technique for producing visible images of structures or details too small to otherwise be seen by the human eye. ... In cell biology, a microsome is a small vesicle that is derived from fragmented endoplasmic reticulum produced when cells are homogenized. ... Classes Dihaplophasea Haplophasea Microsporidia are parasites of animals, now considered to be extremely reduced fungi. ... Microsurgery is a type of surgery where an operation microscope is required in order to perform opératoire precision acts. ... A microtome is a mechanical instrument used to cut very thin slices for microscopic examination. ... Microtubules are protein structures found within cells. ... Species See text The genus Microtus is a group of voles found in North America and northern Europe and Asia. ... Genera Microvirus Spiromicrovirus Bdellomicrovirus Chlamydiamicrovirus The Microviridae are a family of bacteriophages, including the following genera: Genus Microvirus; type species: Enterobacteria phage φX174 Genus Spiromicrovirus; type species: Spiroplasma phage 4 Genus Bdellomicrovirus; type species: Bdellovibrio phage MAC1 Genus Chlamydiamicrovirus; type species: Chlamydia phage 1 Categories: Viruses | Virus stubs ... Urination, also called micturition, is the process of disposing urine from the urinary bladder through the urethra to the outside of the body. ... Midazolam, also known by the trade names Versed®, Hypnovel® and Dormicum®, is a benzodiazepine drug with an imidazole structure. ... In biological anatomy, the mesencephalon (or midbrain) is the middle of three vesicles that arise from the neural tube that forms the brain of developing animals. ... For the historical era, see Middle Ages. ... For an alternative meaning, see ear (botany). ... A map showing countries commonly considered to be part of the Middle East The Middle East is a region comprising the lands around the southern and eastern parts of the Mediterranean Sea, a territory that extends from the eastern Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf. ... Midges on a Toyota. ... Midwifery is a blanket term used to describe a number of different types of health practitioners, other than doctors, who provide prenatal care to expecting mothers, attend the birth of the infant and provide postnatal care to the mother and infant. ... MIF Definition: Short for Management Information Format, a format used to describe a hardware or software component. ... Mifepristone is a synthetic steroid. ... Immigration is the act of moving to or settling in another country or region, temporarily or permanently. ... Mildew is a grey, mold-like growth, caused by one of two types of microorganism. ... Not to be confused with malaria Miliaria (miliaria rubra, sweat rash or prickly heat) is skin disease marked by small and itchy rashes caused by plugged sweat ducts. ... A glass of milk Milk most often means the nutrient fluid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals. ... This page is about the creature known as the millipede. ... A mimic is any species that has evolved to appear similar to another successful species in order to dupe predators into avoiding the mimic, or dupe prey into approaching the mimic. ... Mind control (or thought control) has the premise that an outside source can control an individuals thinking, behavior or consciousness (either directly or more subtly). ... Minerals are natural compounds formed through geological processes. ... Mineralocorticoids is a class of steroids characterised by their similarity to aldosterone and their influence on salt and water metabolism. ... Miniaturization is an intermediate trend in technology toward increasingly smaller scale for first mechanical, then optical and tiny-ward to electronic devices. ... HP2114 minicomputer Minicomputer is a largely obsolete term for a class of multi-user computers which make up the middle range of the computing spectrum, in between the largest multi-user systems (mainframe computers) and the smallest single-user systems (microcomputers or personal computers). ... The El Chino Mine located near Silver City, New Mexico is an open-pit copper mine Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the earth, usually (but not always) from an ore body, vein, or (coal) seam. ... minks are rodents Categories: Rodents ... The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is the most frequently used test in the mental health fields. ... Minocycline hydrochloride, also known as minocycline, is an antibiotic of the tetracycline class. ... In sociology and in voting theory, a minority is a sub-group that is outnumbered by persons who do not belong to it. ... Minoxidil is a vasodilator and originally was exclusively used as an oral drug to treat high blood pressure. ... Million instructions per second, a measure of microprocessor speed MIPS architecture (Microprocessor without interlocked pipeline stages), a computer microprocessor architecture MIPS Computer Systems (currently MIPS Technologies Inc. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Miscarriage is the lay term for the natural or accidental termination of a pregnancy at a stage where the embryo or the fetus is incapable of surviving. ... Missense mutations or nonsynonymous mutations are types of point mutations where a nucleotide is changed which results in a different amino acid. ... Families Tetranychidae - Spider mites Eriophyidae - Gall mites Sarcoptidae - Sarcoptic Mange mites The mites and ticks, order Acarina or Acari, belong to the Arachnida and are among the most diverse and successful of all the invertebrate groups, although some way behind the insects. ... In cell biology, a mitochondrion is an organelle found in the cells of most eukaryotes. ... Mitochondrial diseases are a group of disorders relating to the mitochondria, the organelles that are the powerhouses of the eukaryotic cells that comprise higher-order lifeforms (including humans). ... Mitochondrial diseases are a group of disorders relating to the mitochondria, the organelles that are the powerhouses of the eukaryotic cells that comprise higher-order lifeforms (including humans). ... Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is DNA which is not located in the nucleus of the cell but in the mitochondria. ... In cell biology, a mitochondrion is an organelle found in the cells of most eukaryotes. ... A mitogen is a substance that causes a cell to begin dividing. ... Overview of the major events in mitosis In biology, mitosis is the process of chromosome segregation and nuclear division that follows replication of the genetic material in eukaryotic cells. ... The Mitosporic Ascomycota are a heterogeneous group of ascomycotic fungi whose common characteristic is the absence of a sexual state; many of the pathogenic fungi in humans belong to this group. ... The mitotic apparatus (a. ... The mitotic spindle is a structure of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton involved in mitosis and meiosis. ... Mitral regurgitation (MR), also known as mitral insufficiency, is the abnormal leaking of blood through the mitral valve, from the left ventricle into the left atrium of the heart. ... The mitral valve is a valve in the heart that lies between the left atrium (LA) and the left ventricle (LV). ... Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a heart valve condition marked by the displacement of an abnormally thickened mitral valve leaflet into the left atrium during systole. ... MMC may stand for several things: Multi Media Card, a solid state disk or flash memory data storage device. ... The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is the most frequently used test in the mental health fields. ... (Veterinary Medicine) Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) is a virus that causes breast cancer in mouse Mus domesticus. ... Model may refer to more than one thing : For models in society, art, fashion, and cosmetics, see; role model model (person) supermodel figure drawing modeling section In science and technology, a model (abstract) is understood as an abstract or theoretical representation of a phenomenon,see; geologic modeling model (economics) model... A modem (a portmanteau word constructed from modulator and demodulator) is a device that modulates an analog carrier signal (sound), to encode digital information, and that also demodulates such a carrier signal to decode the transmitted information. ... A molar is the fourth kind of tooth in mammals. ... Moldy cream cheese Molds (British English: moulds) are various fungi that cover surfaces as fluffy mycelium and usually produce masses of asexual, sometimes sexual spores. ... The word mole when used alone, has several possible meanings in the English language: Mole (animal): a small burrowing mammal. ... Molecular biology is the study of biology at a molecular level. ... For the person who accompanies another during social situations, see chaperon. ... Molecular dynamics (MD) simulation numerically solves Newtons equations of motion on an atomistic or similar model of a molecular system to obtain information about its time-dependent properties. ... Molecular genetics is the field of biology which studies the structure and function of genes at a molecular level. ... The molecular mass of a substance (less accurately called molecular weight and abbreviated as MW) is the mass of one molecule of that substance, relative to the unified atomic mass unit u (equal to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12). ... The term molecular mechanics refers to the use of Newtonian mechanics to model molecular systems. ... Molecular modelling is a collection of techniques to model or mimic the behaviour of molecules. ... In quantum chemistry, molecular orbitals are the statistical states electrons can have within molecules. ... In chemistry, molecular recognition is a phenomenon in which molecules are distinguished accurately from other molecules. ... The molecular mass of a substance (less accurately called molecular weight and abbreviated as MW) is the mass of one molecule of that substance, relative to the unified atomic mass unit u (equal to 1/12 the mass of one atom of carbon-12). ... Classes Caudofoveata Aplacophora Polyplacophora - Chitons Monoplacophora Bivalvia - Bivalves Scaphopoda - Tusk shells Gastropoda - Snails and Slugs Cephalopoda - Squids, Octopuses, etc. ... In birds, moulting or molting is the routine shedding of old feathers. ... General Name, Symbol, Number molybdenum, Mo, 42 Chemical series transition metal Group, Period, Block 6 (VIB), 5, d Density, Hardness 10280 kg/m3, 5. ... The Monera are a biological kingdom, including all living things which have a prokaryotic cell organization. ... A child with Down syndrome Down syndrome (also called Downs syndrome) encompasses a number of genetic disorders, of which trisomy 21 (a nondisjunction) is the most representative, causing highly variable degrees of learning difficulties and physical disabilities. ... Candidiasis, commonly called yeast infection or thrush, is a fungal infection of any of the Candida species, of which Candida albicans is probably the most common. ... Cynomolgus Monkey at Batu Caves, Malaysia A monkey is any member of two of the three groupings of simian primates. ... In biochemistry, monoamines are a group of organic compounds containing only one amino group. ... This article is in need of attention. ... Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are a class of antidepressant drugs prescribed for the treatment of depression. ... Monoclonal antibodies (mAb) are antibodies that are identical because they were produced by one type of immune cell, all clones of a single parent cell. ... A monocyte is a white blood cell, part of the human bodys immune system. ... A monograph is a scholarly book or a treatise on a single subject, class of subjects, or person. ... A Langmuir monolayer is a one-molecule thick insoluble layer of an organic material spread onto an aqueous subphase. ... In chemistry, a monomer (from Greek mono one and meros part) is a small molecule that may become chemically bonded to other monomers to form a polymer. ... Families Paramyxoviridae Rhabdoviridae Filoviridae Bornaviridae The Mononegavirales are an order of viruses comprising species that have a non-segmented, negative sense RNA genome. ... Infectious mononucleosis (also known as mono, the kissing disease, Pfeiffers disease, and, in British English, glandular fever) is a disease seen most commonly in adolescents and young adults, characterized by fever, sore throat and fatigue. ... Monosaccharides are carbohydrates in the form of simple sugars. ... Serbia and Montenegro  – Serbia    – Kosovo and Metohia        (UN administration)    – Vojvodina  – Montenegro Official language Serbian Capital Podgorica Former Royal Capital Cetinje President Filip Vujanović Prime Minister Milo Đukanović Area  – Total  – % water  13,812 km²  n/a Population  – Total (2003)  – Density  616,258  48. ... A mood disorder is a condition where the prevailing emotional mood is distorted or inappropriate to the circumstances. ... Morale measures the degree to which people hold to belief. ... Morality is a complex of principles based on cultural, religious, and philosophical concepts and beliefs, by which an individual determines whether his or her actions are right or wrong. ... Species see text Morbillivirus is a genus belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family of viruses in the order Mononegavirales. ... The morning-after pill, also known as emergency contraception or emergency birth control, is a pill regimen that a woman can take up to three days after she has had sexual intercourse to prevent the implantation of a fertilized egg in her uterus. ... Morphine (INN), the principal active agent in opium, is a powerful opioid analgesic drug. ... Morphogenesis (from the Greek morphê shape and genesis creation) is one of three fundamental aspects of developmental biology along with the control of cell growth and cellular differentiation. ... Chemical Structure of Morpholine Morpholine is an organic chemical compound having the chemical formula C4H8NO . ... Morphology is the following: In linguistics, morphology is the study of the structure of word forms. ... Genera See text. ... Subclasses Andreaeidae Sphagnidae Tetraphidae Polytrichidae Buxbaumiidae Bryidae Archidiidae Moss is a type of simple or non-vascular plant, of the class Musci, in the division Bryophyta, that have rhizoids instead of true roots. ... Mössbauer spectroscopy is a spectroscopic technique based on the Mössbauer effect. ... Lepidopteran on a flower. ... Mother with her child (Sculpture) A mother is typically the biological or social female parent of a child or offspring while the male parent is the father. ... Motilin is a hormone which might control regular gastrointestinal muscular activity. ... Motion perception is the process of inferring the true velocity and direction of motion in a visual scene given some visual input. ... In psychology, motivation is the driving force (desire) behind all actions of an organism. ... In vertebrates, motoneurons (also called motor neurons) are efferent neurons that originate in the spinal cord and synapse with muscle fibers to facilitate muscle contraction and with muscle spindles to modify proprioceptive sensitivity. ... Early work on motor cortex function Back in the 1940s, Canadian neurosurgeon Wilder Penfield wanted to know which bits of epileptics brains he could suck out without them noticing. ... In vertebrates, motoneurons (also called motor neurons) are efferent neurons that originate in the spinal cord and synapse with muscle fibers to facilitate muscle contraction and with muscle spindles to modify proprioceptive sensitivity. ... Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a term used to cover a number of illnesses of the motor neurone. ... A mouse is a mammal that belongs to one of numerous species of small rodents in the genus Mus and various related genera of the family Muridæ (Old World Mice). ... (Veterinary Medicine) Mouse mammary tumor virus (MMTV) is a virus that causes breast cancer in mouse Mus domesticus. ... The mouth, also known as the buccal cavity or the oral cavity, is the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. ... Antiseptic mouth rinse, often called mouthwash, is an oral hygiene product that claims to kill the germs that cause plaque, gingivitis, and bad breath. ... List of Movement disorders Akinesia (lack of movement) Athetosis (contorted torsion or twisting) Ataxia Ballismus (violent involuntary rapid and irregular movements) Hemiballismus Bradykinesia (slow movement) Chorea (rapid, involuntary movement) Sydenhams chorea Rheumatic chorea Huntingtons chorea Dystonia (sustained torsion) Dystonia muscularum Blepharospasm Writers cramp Spasmodic torticollis (twisting of... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as part of... MPTP (1-methyl 4-phenyl 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine) is a chemical that is related to the opioid analgesic drugs. ... For other meanings see Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). ... The interaction of mRNA in a eukaryote cell. ... ms may stand for: an SI unit of time, the millisecond Ms may stand for: a female title, Ms. ... The acronym MSH may stand for one of several things, including: Melanocyte-stimulating hormone - a hormone produced in the pituitary gland, and related to skin pigmentation. ... MSP is a three-letter acronym (or abbreviation) with several meanings: In computing, MSP is a mainframe operating system from Fujitsu The IATA airport code for Minneapolis-St. ... Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is DNA which is not located in the nucleus of the cell but in the mitochondria. ... MTV (acronym for Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. ... Mucins are a family of large, heavily glycosylated proteins. ... This article or section should include material from Kawasaki syndrome Kawasaki disease also known as mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome, is a cardiovascular disease that primarily affects young children under 5 years of age. ... The mucopolysaccharidoses are inborn errors of metabolism resulting from the deficiency of specific lysosomal enzymes needed in glycosaminoglycan catabolism. ... The mucous membranes (or mucosa) are linings of ectodermic origin, covered in epithelium, that line various body cavities and internal organs. ... The word mucous is an adjective which means pertaining to mucus or having the qualities of mucus. ... The mucous membranes (or mucosa) are linings of ectodermic origin, covered in epithelium, that line various body cavities and internal organs. ... Cystic fibrosis (CF), also called mucoviscidosis, is an autosomal recessive hereditary disease that affects the lungs, sweat glands and the digestive system. ... Mucus is a slippery secretion of the lining of various membranes in the body (mucous membranes). ... Genera Necturus Proteus The Mudpuppies or Waterdogs are a family of aquatic salamanders. ... Multidrug resistance is the ability of pathologic cells to withstand chemicals that are designed to aid in the eradication of such cells. ... A multilingual person or a polyglot is someone with a high degree of proficiency in several languages. ... Multiple endocrine neoplasia (MEN) consists of three syndromes featuring tumors of endocrine glands, each with its own characteristic pattern. ... Multiple myeloma (also known simply as myeloma or plasma cell myeloma) is a presently incurable hematological malignancy of plasma cells, the cells of the immune system that produce antibodies. ... Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome - M.O.D.S. (previously known as multiple organ failure) is altered organ function in an acutely ill patient requiring medical intervention to maintain homeostasis. ... Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) is the current name of the psychiatric condition formerly listed as Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) or Multiple Personality Syndrome. ... Trinomial name Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus The Mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus heteroclitus) is a small killifish found in the eastern United States. ... For the computer language of the same name, see MUMPS. Mumps or Epidemic parotitis is a viral disease of humans. ... Binomial name Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek *syn. ... Binomial name Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758 Mus musculus is the house mouse. ... Categories: Astronomy stubs | Modern constellations | Constellations ... Muscarine, L-(+)-muscarine, or muscarin is a natural product found in certain mushrooms, particularly in Inocybe and Clitocybe species. ... Muscarinic receptors are those membrane bound acetylcholine receptors that are more sensitive to muscarine than to nicotine. ... Categories: Stub ... A top-down view of skeletal muscle Muscle is a contractile form of tissue. ... Structure of a skeletal muscle Muscle is one of the four tissue types. ... Structure of a skeletal muscle A muscle contraction (also known as a muscle twitch or simply twitch) occurs when a muscle cell (called a muscle fiber) shortens. ... A top-down view of skeletal muscle Muscle is a contractile form of tissue. ... In medicine, a muscle relaxant is a drug that causes skeletal muscle contraction to cease. ... Muscle tone is the continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles. ... The muscular dystrophies are a group of genetic and hereditary muscle diseases; characterized by progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue. ... Fibromyalgia is a debilitating chronic syndrome (constellation of signs and symptoms) characterized by diffuse pain, fatigue, and a wide range of other symptoms. ... The musculoskeletal system is an organ system that gives animals the ability to move by using the muscles and skeletal system to engage in locomotion. ... Basidiocarps (mushrooms) of the fungus Leucocoprinus sp. ... ... Music therapy is the use of music in therapy by a board-certified professional. ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... Mussels A mussel is a bivalve shellfish that can be found in lakes, rivers, creeks, intertidal areas, and throughout the ocean. ... Chemical Structure of Mustard Gas Compound Mustard gas (HD) is a chemical compound that was first used as a chemical weapon in World War I. In pure form, it is a colourless, odourless, viscous liquid at room temperature and causes blistering of the skin. ... Alternate uses: Weasel (disambiguation) Species Mustela africana Mustela altaica Mustela erminea Mustela eversmannii Mustela felipei Mustela frenata Mustela kathiah Mustela lutreola Mustela lutreolina Mustela nigripes Mustela nivalis Mustela nudipes Mustela putorius Mustela sibirica Mustela strigidorsa Mustela vison Weasels are mammals in the genus Mustela of the Mustelidae family. ... In biology, a mutagen (Latin, literally origin of change) is an agent that changes the genetic information (usually DNA) of an organism and thus increases the number of mutations above the natural background level. ... This article is concerns biological mutants; for fictional aspects see Mutant (fictional) A mutant is an individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a sudden structural change within the DNA of a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the... This article is about mutation in biology, for other meanings see: mutation (disambiguation). ... Muton Muton Autopsy The Mutons are a race of alien beings in the PC game X-COM: UFO Defense. ... Mutualism is also the form of Anarchism described by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon . In biology, mutualism is an interaction between two species in which both organisms derive some degree of benefit. ... Myasthenia gravis or MG is a disease in which antibodies destroy neural receptor cells in muscle tissue. ... Mycelium is the vegetative part of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching threadlike hyphae that exists below the ground or within another substrate. ... Typical orders Protostelia    Protosteliida Myxogastria    Liceida    Echinosteliida    Trichiida    Stemonitida    Physarida Dictyostelia    Dictyosteliida Slime moulds are peculiar protists that normally take the form of amoebae, but under certain conditions develop fruiting bodies that release spores, superficially similar to the sporangia of fungi. ... Species see text Mycobacterium is the a genus of actinobacteria, given its own family, the Mycobacteriaceae. ... Binomial name Mycobacterium bovis Mycobacterium bovis is a type of bacterium that causes tuberculosis in cattle. ... Microphotograph of Mycobacterium leprae taken from a skin lesion. ... Mycobacterium smegatis is a bacterium species in the genus Mycobacterium. ... Binomial name Mycobacterium tuberculosis Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the bacteria that causes most cases of tuberculosis. ... Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF, trade name Cellcept®) is an immunosuppresant drug used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation. ... Species M. genitalium M. hominis M. pneumoniae etc. ... Mycoplasma genitalium is a parasitic bacterium which lives in the primate genital and respiratory tracts. ... Mycoplasma hominis is a bacteria present in the vagina that is thought to be a cause of pelvic inflammatory disease. ... Binomial name Mycoplasma pneumoniae Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a very small bacterium, in the class Mollicutes. ... When fungi do pass the resistance barriers of the human body and establish infections, the infections are classified according to the tissue levels initially colonized. ... Mycotoxin is a toxin produced by a fungus under special conditions of moisture and temperature. ... Categories: Medicine stubs | Sign (medicine) ... In neuroscience, myelin is an electrically insulating fatty layer that surrounds the axons of many neurons, especially those in the peripheral nervous system. ... Myelinopathy is due to primary destruction of myelin or the myelinating Schwann cells, which leaves the axon intact, but causes an acute failure of impulse conduction. ... Myelitis is a human disease involving swelling of the spinal cord, which disrupts central nervous system functions linking brain and limbs. ... Myelofibrosis is the gradual replacement of the bone marrow by connective tissue. ... Multiple myeloma (also known simply as myeloma or plasma cell myeloma) is a hematological malignancy of plasma cells, the cells of the immune system that produce antibodies. ... Spinal cord injury, or myelopathy, is a disturbance of the spinal cord that results in loss of sensation and mobility. ... Myeloperoxidase (MPO) is a peroxidase enzyme (EC 1. ... Myoblasts are a type of stem cells that exist in muscles. ... A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream. ... In medicine (cardiology), myocarditis is inflammation of the myocardium, the muscular part of the heart. ... Myocardium is the muscular tissue of the heart. ... Binomial name Myocastor coypus (Molina, 1782) The Coypu (Myocastor coypus) or Nutria is a large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent native to South America, but now also present in Europe, Asia, and North America. ... Myoclonic seizures are brief twitches or jerks of muscles or groups of muscles. ... Myoclonus is brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or a group of muscles. ... Myocyte is the technical term for a muscle cell. ... Myofibrils (obsolete term: sarcostyles) are cylindrical organelles, found within muscle cells. ... Myoglobin 3D structure. ... The myometrium is the middle layer of the uterine wall consisting of smooth muscle cells and supporting stromal and vascular tissue. ... Normal vision for a achromatopsic colour-blind person. ... Myosin is a motor protein filament found in muscle tissue. ... Myostatin (fomerly known as Growth and Differentiation Factor 8) is a growth factor that limits muscle tissue growth, i. ... Myotonic dystrophy is a chronic, slowly progressing, inherited disease that usually manifests itself when individuals reach their 30s. ... Genera T4-like viruses P1-like viruses P2-like viruses Mu-like viruses SPO1-like viruses φH-like viruses The Myoviridae are a family of bacteriophages, including the following genera: Genus T4-like viruses; type species: Enterobacteria phage T4, others include Enterobacteria phage T2 Genus P1-like viruses; type species... Classes Chilopoda - Centipedes Diplopoda - Millipedes Pauropoda - Pauropods Symphyla - Symphylans Four groups of arthropods—the centipedes, millipedes, pauropods, and symphylans—share a number of common features such as a similar body plan consisting of a head followed by an elongate trunk with many legs. ... The Myrmeciinae is a subfamily of the Formicidae. ... Hypothyroidism is a pathologic state caused by insufficient secretion of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. ... Families & Genera Archangiaceae    Archangium Cystobacteraceae    Cystobacter    Melittangium    Stigmatella Myxoccaceae    Myxococcus    Angiococcus Polyangiaceae    Chondromyces    Nannocystis    Polyangium The myxobacteria are a group of bacteria that predominantly live in the soil. ... Typical orders Protostelia    Protosteliida Myxogastria    Liceida    Echinosteliida    Trichiida    Stemonitida    Physarida Dictyostelia    Dictyosteliida Slime moulds are peculiar protists that normally take the form of amoebae, but under certain conditions develop fruiting bodies that release spores, superficially similar to the sporangia of fungi. ...